Project Gold is a one-for-one recreation of a 993-generation Porsche 911 Turbo, two full decades after the 993 finished production.    

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The body shell is original, complete with Turbo S air intake inlets, but just about every other part slapped on the final product is brand-new.    

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The entire project took a year and a half from start to finish.    

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First, the automaker took the stripped-down 993 shell and applied the same kind of corrosion protection and painting methods that it uses on new production vehicles.    

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From there, the car went to the Porsche Classic restoration center in Germany for reassembly.     

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Given the car's name, it shouldn't come as a surprise that both the interior and exterior are absolutely littered with gold.     

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Gold stitching adorns just about every piece of the interior, from the seats to the dashboard panels.     

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What isn't covered in gold is trimmed with carbon fiber, from the dashboard to the spoiler out back.     

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Porsche's Exclusive team, which helped craft the 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series, was on hand to help guide the interior reassembly.     

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Keep on scrolling to watch the entire build process take place from start to finish!

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